Also known as Hydrophobia, this disease affects the central nervous system and eventually leads to death.
Physical Symptoms
Lethargy, depression, loss of appetite. Later symptoms may include convulsions, paralysis, and death.
Cause/Transmission
Penetration of skin by infected saliva, usually through a bite.
Treatment
Consult your veterinarian. Generally affected animals are isolated or quarantined and may often be euthanized.